Herbert Bayard Swope Famous Quotes
"I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure try to please everybody all the time."
Herbert Bayard Swope Quotations
"There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating."
Andrew Schneider
"One of the things that keeps you from dropping them in the nearest volcano is that you had to work too hard to get them. You had to cry, you had to scream, you had to sweat, you had to cuss out health care officials, and when that's all over with, you'll be willing to put up with a lot more from your kids."
Barbara Hall
"She used to drag her mattress besider her low window and lie awake for a long while, vibrating with excitement, as a machine vibrates from speed. Life rushed in upon her through that window - or so it seemed. In reality, of course, life rushes from within, not from without. There is no work of art so big or so beautiful that is was not once all contained in some youthful body, like this one which lay on the floor in the moonlight, pulsing with ardor and anticipation."
Willa Cather
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
Norman Vincent Peale
"The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. ... With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved."
Edward R Murrow
Never be haughty to the humble never be humble to the haughty.
Jefferson Davis
"I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS."
Robert Bakker
Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.
Diogenes the Cynic
"Ace When you love someone, you've gotta trust them. There's no other way. You've got to give them the key to everything that's yours. Otherwise, what's the point And, for a while, I believed that's the kind of love I had."
Casino
Never answer a hypothetical question.
Moshe Arens